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Computer Science (Software Engineering) BSc at Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Specialise in software engineering and gain the skills to develop complex software systems that power global industries. BSc Computer Science (Software Engineering) equips you to design, develop and deliver intelligent and secure software. You’ll learn what it takes to turn a great idea into a working solution.

Department: Computer Science  |  Duration: 3 years full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Egham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Year 1: Object Oriented Programming I, Object Oriented Programming II, Programming laboratory, Internet Services, Mathematical Structures and others; Year 2: Software Engineering, Small Enterprise Team Project, Operating Systems, Databases, Algorithms and Complexity and others; Year 3: Individual Project, User-Centred Design. Optional modules: Year 2: Symbolic Artificial Intelligence, Multi-dimensional Data Processing; Year 3: Computational Finance, Intelligent Agents and Multi-agent Systems, Machine Learning, Applications of Cryptography, Critical Infrastructure Security and others.

Career pathways

Software engineering is a rapidly growing field with impressive starting salaries and global demand. Our students are highly employable, thanks to our innovative curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities and award-winning teaching.

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Entry requirements

A Levels: AAB-ABB; Required subjects: Computer Science or Mathematics or Physics. GCSE Mathematics at grade 6 (B); GCSE English Language at grade 4 (C). English language: IELTS: 6.5 overall. No subscore lower than 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 27,900 a year (2027/28) Source

Duration: 3 years full time

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